Searching Out Southern French Gems

Languedoc and Roussillon offer distinctive reds, whites and rosés

The southern French winegrowing regions of Languedoc and Roussillon provide rich terrain for fine wine discoveries. Some real gems are available, especially if you like hearty reds made from southern French grapes such as Syrah, Grenache, Carignane and Cinsault.

For the full article, check out the new issue of Wine Spectator, on newsstands July 19, 2007.

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